Footnotes (including sources)

Married in secret his mistress Eleanor de Cobham - daughter of Sir Reynold (or Reginald) de Cobham, of Sterborough, Kent, descendant of Sir Reginald Cobham of Kent, KG, who fought at Crecy. Marriage annulled/divorced by a council of bishops on 6 November 1441 after heer conviction of witchcraft and necromancy.